#RTL-479Re-tell LectureAcademicHard

City Of Literature

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Official Audio Prompt

In 2008, Melbourne joined the UNESCO Creative Cities Network when it was designated the first and only City of Literature in Australia and the second of its kind in the world. Melbourne's designation as a UNESCO City of Literature was an acknowledgement of the breadth, depth and vibrancy of the city's literary culture. Melbourne supports a diverse range of writers, a prosperous publishing industry, a successful culture of independent bookselling, a wide variety of literary organisations and a healthy culture of reading and engagement with events and festivals.

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In 2008, Melbourne joined the UNESCO Creative Cities Network when it was designated the first and only City of Literature in Australia and the second of its kind in the world. Melbourne's designation as a UNESCO City of Literature was an acknowledgement of the breadth, depth and vibrancy of the city's literary culture. Melbourne supports a diverse range of writers, a prosperous publishing industry, a successful culture of independent bookselling, a wide variety of literary organisations and a healthy culture of reading and engagement with events and festivals.
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